Effidex Cream

Description

This medication is used to treat a variety of skin conditions (e.g., eczema, dermatitis, and allergies, rash). It reduces the swelling, itching, and redness that can occur in these types of conditions. This medication is a strong corticosteroid.

How to use

Use this medication on the skin only. However, do not use it on the face, groin, or underarms or for diaper rash unless directed to do so by your doctor.

Wash and dry your hands. Before applying the medication, clean and dry the affected area. Apply a thin film of the medication to the affected area and gently rub in, usually 1-2 times daily or as directed by your doctor.

Precautions:

Do not cover, bandage, or wrap the area unless directed to do so by your doctor. If your doctor directs you to use this medication in the diaper area on an infant, do not use tight-fitting diapers or plastic pants.